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About Jamlehr Village

Jamlehr is a small village in Khundian tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 23, made up of 12 males and 11 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 917 females per 1000 males. The village covers 29.06 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176030, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jamlehr Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jamlehr village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Kangra
Tehsil Khundian
Pincode 176030
Area (hectares) 29.06 hectares
Population 23
Male Population 12
Female Population 11
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 917
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jamlehr compares

By the 2011 count Jamlehr is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 178 residents. Its 29.06 hectares work out to about 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1070.

Getting to Jamlehr

Jamlehr is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Jamlehr as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Jamlehr from other places

Jamlehr lies about 19 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Jawalamukhi Road, about 16 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Jamlehr
Tehsil headquarters Khundian 3.6 km
Nearest railway station Jawalamukhi Road 16 km
District headquarters Kangra 19 km
Nearest town Dharamsala 31 km

Villages closest to Jamlehr

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Khundian tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Jamlehr

As per the Census of India 2011, Jamlehr village had a population of 23. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 178 residents.

Jamlehr village has 12 males and 11 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jamlehr has about 917 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1070.

The pincode recorded for Jamlehr is 176030. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jamlehr covers 29.06 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Jamlehr falls under Khundian tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Jamlehr is Jawalamukhi Road, about 16 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Jamlehr.

Jamlehr is about 19 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jamlehr is in Khundian tehsil of Kangra district. Khundian is about 3.6 km away. Jawalamukhi Road is about 16 km away. Kangra is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sararkar (under 2 km), Daphlun (under 2 km) and Bag (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Jamlehr today is likely to be higher.

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